
Robert W Higginbotham MD
Cataract Related, Retinal Disease
Physician
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3855 Broad StSte BSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone+1 805-545-8100
Fax+1 805-545-8902
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Summary
- Dr. Robert Higginbotham is an Ophthalmologist based in San Luis Obispo, CA, specializing in Cataract Related conditions and Retinal Disease. He completed his residency in Ophthalmology at Letterman Army Medical Center from 1974-1977, and an internship in a Transitional Year at San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium from 1969-1970. Dr. Higginbotham is a graduate of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, class of 1969. He is also a honored fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
Education & Training
Letterman Army Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1974 - 1977
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumInternship, Transitional Year, 1969 - 1970
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1969
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1975 - 2025
UT State Medical License 1993 - 2002
GA State Medical License 1978 - 1979
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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